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Academic article
- (2022). Representations of Machine Vision Technologies in Artworks, Games and Narratives: Documentation of a Dataset. Data in Brief.
- (2021). Tres mentiras de la etnografía digital. Revista SOMEPSO. 110-132.
- (2021). Sinofuturism(s). Verge: Studies in Global Asias. 74-80.
- (2021). Scaling the scene: Experimental music in Taiwan. Cultural Studies. 162-182.
- (2021). Introduction: ASIA.LIVE: Inaugurating livestream studies in Asia. Asiascape: Digital Asia. 5-14.
- (2021). Huanlian, or changing faces: Deepfakes on Chinese digital media platforms. Convergence. The International Journal of Research into New Media Technologies.
- (2021). Gateways, sieves and domes: On the infrastructural topology of the Chinese stack. International Journal of Communication. 2669-2692.
- (2020). Three lies of digital ethnography. Journal of Digital Social Research (JDSR). 77-97.
- (2020). Sociality, circulation, transaction: WeChat's infrastructural affordances . Verge: Studies in Global Asias. 65-82.
- (2020). Private messages from the field: Confessions on digital ethnography and its discomforts. Journal of Digital Social Research (JDSR). 1-19.
- (2020). Must Zhongzheng fall? Varied responses to memorial statues of Taiwan’s former dictator. City: analysis of urban trends, culture, theory, policy, action. 627-641.
Lecture
- (2022). Sociotechnical imaginaries of artifice & intelligence.
- (2022). On infrastructural abstraction: Models, parameters, algorithms.
- (2022). Imaginaries of artificial intelligence and machine vision in China.
- (2022). Imagi(ni)ng machine vision: An industry walkthrough.
Academic lecture
- (2022). “Since I can’t go to China”: A digital ethnography primer.
- (2022). Imagining machine vision: Aesthetics of computational sensing from the Chinese AI industry.
- (2022). From 'thousand-mile lenses' to 'super VR invincible infrared X-ray glasses': Machine vision in Chinese science fiction.
- (2022). Deepfaking myself as a digital ethnographic method.
- (2022). China’s machine vision vernaculars.
- (2022). A ‘next-generation internet’: How Chinese tech companies imagine the metaverse.
- (2021). Wisdom + ability: on Chinese discourses around artificial intelligence, algorithms, and "smart" technologies.
- (2021). Vernacular obfuscation.
- (2021). The circulation and governance of deepfakes in China.
- (2021). Situating sinofuturism: Techno-orientalist fantasies, digital arms races, and chronopolitical othering.
- (2021). Matrix barcodes, swapped faces and thousand-mile eyes: Machine vision in Chinese everyday life.
- (2021). Machine vision in Chinese everyday life.
- (2021). Ethnography, postdigital: Platforms, algorithms, and automation.
- (2021). Ethnographic approaches to digital folklore.
- (2021). Ethnographic approaches to digital folklore.
- (2021). Apertures #5: Alexa Hagerty, Shazeda Ahmed & Vidushi Marda.
- (2021). Apertures #2: Paola Voci & Yiyi Yin.
- (2021). Apertures #1: Ari Larissa Heinrich & Dino Ge Zhang.
- (2020). Situating data cultures and infrastructures: André Brock, Gabriele de Seta and Jill Walker Rettberg.
- (2020). Gateways, sieves, and domes: On the infrastructural topology of the Chinese stack.
Book review
- (2021). Blockchain chicken farm: And other stories of tech in China’s countryside, by Xiaowei Wang (Book review). Asiascape: Digital Asia. 265-269.
- (2020). Zoning China: Online Video, Popular Culture, and the State, by Luzhou Li. Asiascape: Digital Asia. 235-238.
- (2020). Information fantasies: Precarious mediation in postsocialist China, by Xiao Liu. Asiascape: Digital Asia. 145-148.
- (2020). Digital China’s informal circuits: Platforms, labour and governance, by Elaine Jing Zhao. China Information. 294-295.
- (2020). Ambient media: Japanese atmospheres of self, by Paul Roquet (Book review). International Journal of Communication. 1753-1755.
Popular scientific article
- (2021). APAIC report on the holocode crisis . Surveillance & Society. 474-479.
Feature article
- (2020). Sinofuturism as inverse orientalism: China’s future and the denial of coevalness. SFRA Review. 86-94.
- (2020). Optical governance: The roles of machine vision in China’s epidemic response. Strelka Magazine.
Interview
- (2021). Maskinsyn: føler du deg overvåket?
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
- (2021). The politics of muhei: Ethnic humor and Islamophobia on Chinese social media. 14 pages.
- (2021). The Bloomsbury handbook of the anthropology of sound. 11 pages.
- (2021). A “no-venue underground”: Making experimental music around Hong Kong’s lack of performance spaces. 11 pages.
Museum exhibition
- (2021). Maskinsyn: Ditt digitale liv - Smart eller overvåket?
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